Re: swapping trunk and branch

2011-04-28 Thread Nico Kadel-Garcia
On Thu, Apr 28, 2011 at 7:44 PM, Ben Carbery wrote: > I sometimes forget that I perceive time on a different scale to you mortals. > > On 28 April 2011 15:43, Nico Kadel-Garcia wrote: >> >> On Wed, Apr 27, 2011 at 8:38 PM, Ben Carbery >> wrote: >> > Ok running 1.6 now and repository upgraded. Mu

Re: swapping trunk and branch

2011-04-28 Thread Ben Carbery
I sometimes forget that I perceive time on a different scale to you mortals. On 28 April 2011 15:43, Nico Kadel-Garcia wrote: > On Wed, Apr 27, 2011 at 8:38 PM, Ben Carbery > wrote: > > Ok running 1.6 now and repository upgraded. Must have been a recent RH > > patch? > > Not recent: it was publ

Re: swapping trunk and branch

2011-04-27 Thread Nico Kadel-Garcia
On Wed, Apr 27, 2011 at 8:38 PM, Ben Carbery wrote: > Ok running 1.6 now and repository upgraded. Must have been a recent RH > patch? Not recent: it was published with RHEL 5.6.

Re: swapping trunk and branch

2011-04-27 Thread Ben Carbery
Ok running 1.6 now and repository upgraded. Must have been a recent RH patch? Somebody replied off-list and suggested I just manually recreate the changes in trunk by comparing two working copies. This seemed slightly less painful than merging and it worked. After that I just blew away the branch

Re: swapping trunk and branch

2011-04-27 Thread Ulrich Eckhardt
On Wednesday 27 April 2011, Ben Carbery wrote: > I have added directories, and moved some files. Also I am using svn1.4 > (still the current Red Hat release) which I understand has a much limited > version of merge than 1.5+ The first thing to do is to upgrade SVN. Even though this ancient RH rele

Re: swapping trunk and branch

2011-04-27 Thread Ryan Schmidt
On Apr 27, 2011, at 05:34, Ben Carbery wrote: > I have added directories, and moved some files. Also I am using svn1.4 (still > the current Red Hat release) which I understand has a much limited version of > merge than 1.5+ You would be wise to upgrade. Subversion 1.4 and earlier are not suppo

Re: swapping trunk and branch

2011-04-27 Thread Les Mikesell
On 4/27/11 5:34 AM, Ben Carbery wrote: I should have mentioned a couple of things.. I have added directories, and moved some files. Also I am using svn1.4 (still the current Red Hat release) which I understand has a much limited version of merge than 1.5+ If you are running RHEL 5, the current

Re: swapping trunk and branch

2011-04-27 Thread Ben Carbery
I should have mentioned a couple of things.. I have added directories, and moved some files. Also I am using svn1.4 (still the current Red Hat release) which I understand has a much limited version of merge than 1.5+ I tried merging but got a lot of errors - if this is the right way to go about it

Re: swapping trunk and branch

2011-04-27 Thread Prabhu Gnana Sundar
On Wednesday 27 April 2011 03:27 PM, Ben Carbery wrote: Hi, I am fairly new to version control, and have made what is probably a newbie mistake. I created a branch and switched to it. Later I committed changes that were meant for trunk, forgetting that I had switched to the branch. So I want to u

swapping trunk and branch

2011-04-27 Thread Ben Carbery
Hi, I am fairly new to version control, and have made what is probably a newbie mistake. I created a branch and switched to it. Later I committed changes that were meant for trunk, forgetting that I had switched to the branch. So I want to undo this, without losing the changes.. What is the correct